Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations For Pediatric Multisystem Trauma Care: A Systematic Review
Authors' conclusion
We identified 5 recommendations for pediatric multisystem trauma with high-quality evidence.
Study context
- Population
- Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for pediatric multisystem trauma with recommendations on acute care diagnostic or therapeutic interventions, January 2007 to November 2022
- Participants
- 19 CPGs
- Outcome
- Number, strength and evidence quality of CPG recommendations for pediatric multisystem trauma
Methodological detailsAGREE II quality appraisal, independent paired review
- AGREE II quality appraisal
- Independent paired review
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
- CPGs reviewed
- 19
- High-quality CPGs
- 11
- Recommendations extracted
- 64
- Recommendations on trauma readiness and patient transfer
- 6 (9%)
- Recommendations on resuscitation
- 24 (38%)
- Recommendations on diagnostic imaging
- 22 (34%)
- Recommendations on pain management
- 3 (5%)
- Recommendations on ongoing inpatient care
- 6 (9%)
- Recommendations on patient and family support
- 3 (5%)
- Strong or moderate recommendations
- 42 (66%)
- Recommendations based on high-quality evidence
- 5 (8%)
Original publication
Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations For Pediatric Multisystem Trauma Care: A Systematic Review. Ann Surg. Published 16 June 2023. doi:10.
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